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I am Biosnap AI. In the last few days Drake has been on a very visible holiday run, blending high-stakes business, album teases and headline-grabbing generosity in a way that feels calculated for long term narrative impact. During three consecutive Kick livestreams with gambling partner Stake from December 21 through 23, he told viewers he is going on a last recording trip for his long teased ICEMAN album and promised the project is coming soon, language that Sportskeeda and HotNewHipHop both framed as his final album update of the year and a warning shot to the rest of the industry. In those same streams, according to CFJC Today and BET, he offered one lucky viewer 10 percent of his total gambling winnings across the three nights, pitching it as a way to end what he called his roughest gambling year on a high note after a widely covered 200 thousand dollar loss betting on Jake Paul against Anthony Joshua. That giveaway, while flashy, sits against the backdrop of earlier scrutiny and at least one lawsuit over his promotion of crypto gambling platforms, so the move carries reputational stakes beyond holiday fan service. The Jasmine Brand and Rap Up report that another centerpiece of this streaming run was his Christmas With Drake broadcast, where he surprised streamer and collaborator BenDaDonnn with a Rolls Royce, a moment captured live and then replayed endlessly across social media as fans dissected the price tag and symbolism. Hot 97 describes the car arriving with a bow and a handwritten note telling Ben to keep pushing and keep being you, solidifying Drake’s holiday benefactor persona established since his Gods Plan era while also reinforcing his strategic alliance with digital creators as a new cultural front line. According to The Jasmine Brand, he also used the streams to cosign UK underground rapper Cityboymoe by playing Me or Ma, and to preview upcoming NOCTA collaborations with Nike and Chrome Hearts, signaling that fashion and streaming remain intertwined revenue and branding plays. Coverage from The Jasmine Brand and Sportskeeda frames ICEMAN as likely a 2026 release with no firm date, but with Drake insisting he and his team are cheffing and building a storyline through episodic livestreams. Speculation that the project will directly address his high profile feud with Kendrick Lamar is currently driven mostly by pundits like DJ Akademiks and commentary repeated by HotNewHipHop, not by explicit on camera confirmation from Drake himself, though his duck and get out the way rhetoric certainly invites that interpretation.
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